Varicose in a sentence

The biggest wait is for gallbladder removals (35 waiting for surgery), abdominal hysterectomies (30 waiting) and varicose vein stripping and ligation (30 waiting).

Those who spend hours on their feet all day are more likely to get the varicose veins, according to a vein specialist.

However, while helpful, compression socks are not a cure for varicose veins.

Irish moss fights against varicose veins, dysentery, certain ulcers, and even tuberculosis and pneumonia.

Located at the Midnight Hotel in Braddon, The Vein Institute was founded in 2014 by Dr Zil Yassine, an expert in non-invasive varicose vein treatments and a practicing doctor for more than 15 years.

They also credit this position as being highly beneficial for those suffering from varicose veins - swollen and enlarged veins found on the legs and feet that can cause muscle cramps, swollen feet and an uncomfortable 'burning' sensation in the legs.

Apart from this, the study talks about the growth rate, market share as well as the recent developments in the Varicose Veins industry worldwide.

If a woman who already has varicose veins elsewhere on their body are more susceptible to developing vulvar varicosities.

While varicose veins are not typically inherently harmful, Byard warns, if the veins go untreated, people need to be very mindful of even minor injuries.

It said the proposals will ensure procedures, such as those for carpal tunnel, haemorrhoids and varicose veins, will only take place where there is good reason to do so.

London: Adults with varicose veins — gnarled, enlarged veins, most commonly appearing in the legs and feet — may be at increased risk of suffering from a blood clot that could lead to vascular diseases, a study has found.

Maggie underwent a non-invasive surgical procedure to get rid of the varicose veins in her calves.

Out of 2,716 predictors of varicose veins, the machine model confirmed many currently established risk factors: age, family history, gender, weight, pregnancy, smoking, hormone therapy and a history of deep vein thrombosis or surgery on the legs.

Scientists hope that armed with this knowledge they will be able to find better ways to prevent or treat varicose veins in the future.

Varicose veins, commonly found in legs and feet, results in the wrong directional flow of blood.

While other factors such as smoking, a lack of exercise and a family history of the condition are known to raise the risk of varicose veins, height was an unexpected finding.

Figure B shows a varicose vein with a deformed valve, abnormal blood flow, and thin, stretched walls.

Follow-up treatment to smaller branch varicose veins is often needed in the weeks or months after the initial procedure.

Incompetence of this vein is an important cause of varicose veins of lower limbs.

Many patients who suffer with varicose veins seek out the assistance of physicians who specialize in vein care or peripheral vascular disease.